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    THE CORRESPONDENT

    Directed by Kriv Stenders
    Australia | 119 minutes | International Premiere | World Cinema Now

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Based on a harrowing true story, Australian war correspondent Peter Greste (a stellar Richard Roxburgh) is arrested and imprisoned in Egypt while covering the 2013 political unrest. Accused of terrorism, Greste becomes ensnared in a ruthless crackdown on truth, exposing the dangerous reality faced by journalists worldwide.

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Director: Kriv Stenders
Producers: Carmel Travers
Screenwriter: Peter Duncan
Cinematographers: Geoffrey Hall
Editor: Veronika Jenet
Music: Tom Ellard
Cast: Richard Roxburgh, Julian Maroun, Rahel Romahn, Yael Stone, Mojean Aria
Country: Australia
Language: In English and Arabic with English subtitles
Year: 2024
Running Time: 119 minutes
Premiere Status: International Premiere
Director Filmography: Danger Close (2019), The Go-Betweens: Right Here (2017), Kill Me Three Times (2014), Lucky Country (PSIFF 2010), Boxing Day (2007)
Primary Company: Pop Family Entertainment
Contact Email: gary.phillips@moviehouseent.com

Film Festival 2025